BLUES CLASSICAL MUSIC COVERAGE

Spectrum to Launch RETES Series with Eleonor Sandresky and More, Beg. 7/7

Spectrum has announced Rétes, a new collaborative series on the first Sunday of each month at 7pm, beginning July 7th. Curated by composer and choreographic pianist, Eleonor Sandresky, the series will... (more...)

Deer Valley Music Festival to Kick Off with 1812 Overture, 6/29

The Deer Valley Music Festival, summer home of Utah Symphony | Utah Opera, is celebrating ten years of music in the mountains with a festival lineup that highlights the diversity of the orchestra and ... (more...)

Pacific Symphony to Kick Off Summer Festival 2013 with Music of Neil Diamond, 7/4

Heartfelt songs made famous by one of America's most beloved performers-Neil Diamond-along with rousing band marches and meaningful, award-winning film music drum up feelings of celebration and Americ... (more...)

Philly Orchestra, Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, Robert Spano and More Set for Carnegie Hall, Oct 2013

Carnegie Hall has announced its October 2013 calendar. Details below! (more...)

Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet to Perform Free Concert in Nashville, 6/21

As part of the traveling exhibition New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet will perform a free concert in Nashville, GA, on Friday, June 21, 2013, at 6:30 ... (more...)

Harlem Quartet and Chicago Sinfonietta Record DELIGHTS & DANCES, Available Now

Making her full-length recording debut, Mei-Ann Chen, music director of the Chicago Sinfonietta, leads the orchestra on a new Cedille Records album featuring the Harlem Quartet in world-premiere recor... (more...)

Houston Symphony Announces June & July Summer 2013 Schedule

The Houston Symphony will kick off its Centennial Season with a sensational line up of summer concerts, including over 10 FREE concerts in the Houston community as a part of its Sounds Like Fun! andEx... (more...)

Guitarist Leonard Grigoryan Releases SOLO

Leonard Grigoryan is well-established in the Australian music scene. He has made his name as a collaborator at the highest levels of music making, but with the release of his first solo album, Leonard... (more...)

A FIERCE GREEN FIRE, Estonian National Ballet and More Set for Napa Valley Opera House, June 2013

The Napa Valley Opera House yesterday announced the following schedule of performances taking place throughout the month of June. (more...)

Lucian Ban and Mat Maneri to Bring TRANSYLVANIAN CONCERT to the Rubin Museum, 6/7

Pianist Lucian Ban and violist Mat Maneri celebrate the release of their new ECM release 'Transylvanian Concert ' with a performance at the Rubin Museum, Friday, June 7. (more...)

Patti LuPone, Bebel Gilberto, Paul Taylor Dance, BROADWAY'S NEXT H!T MUSICAL and More Set for Scottsdale Center's 2013-14 Season

Tickets for Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts' new 2013-14 season will go on sale to the public on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. Among the offerings are 75 awe-inspiring live performances of da... (more...)

2013 Juno Awards Winners Announced

The 2013 Juno Awards were announced last night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Three of the four classical categories were won by Naxos and its distributed labels including the first ever win for a composer ... (more...)

ALTERED STATES Screens with Live Orchestra at Fulcrum Point Tonight

Expanding on its popular 'Movie Music' programs that feature live orchestration of film scene scores, Chicago's new art music leader, Fulcrum Point New Music Project, with a 100-member orchestra, pres... (more...)

Gladys Knight Performs with Pacific Symphony, Now thru 4/20

Eight-time Grammy winner and film/television sensation Gladys Knight and her famous soulful voice perform for the first time with Pacific Symphony during the orchestra's next Pops concert. For this co... (more...)

ALTERED STATES to Screen with Live Orchestra at Fulcrum Point, 4/23

Expanding on its popular 'Movie Music' programs that feature live orchestration of film scene scores, Chicago's new art music leader, Fulcrum Point New Music Project, with a 100-member orchestra, pres... (more...)

Camp Broadway Partners with New York Pops to Debut CAMP BROADWAY POPS, 8/12-16

Know a child whose inner muse loves Broadway music? For the first time ever, Camp Broadway is providing a unique summer camp tailored to kids interested in, if not downright smitten by, Broadway music... (more...)

TD Jazz Series: Devoted to Dizzy, Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and More Set for Royal Conservatory, April 2013

The Royal Conservatory has announced its upcoming concerts, featuring the TD Jazz Series: Devoted to Dizzy, the conservatory debuts of organist Cameron Carpenter, pianist Daniil Trifonov and violinist... (more...)

The Slide Brothers, MYSO, Red Baraat and More Set for Marcus Center's 2013 Live @ Peck Pavilion Series

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announces the 2013 season line up for the Live @ Peck Pavilion series in Marcus Center's Peck Pavilion that will kick off this July. This series, which starte... (more...)

Roger Guenveur Smith and Meshell Ndegeocello Join ASK YOUR MAMA at the Apollo Tonight

The Apollo Theater and Manhattan School of Music previously announced that actor Roger Guenveur Smith and singer-songwriter and musician Meshell Ndegeocello have been added to the cast of Ask Your Mam... (more...)